English noun: pilgrim | |||
1. | pilgrim (person) someone who journeys in foreign lands | ||
Broader (hypernym) | journeyer, wayfarer | ||
2. | Pilgrim (person) one of the colonists from England who sailed to America on the Mayflower and founded the colony of Plymouth in New England in 1620 | ||
Synonyms | Pilgrim Father | ||
Broader (hypernym) | colonist, settler | ||
3. | pilgrim (person) someone who journeys to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion | ||
Broader (hypernym) | believer, worshiper, worshipper | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | hadji, haji, hajji | ||